Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax From Novice to Professional / by Andre Lewis, Cameron Turner, Jeffrey Sambells, Michael Purvis.

The Google Maps API remains one of the showcase examples of the Web 2.0 development paradigm. Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional is the first book to comprehensively introduce the service from a developer perspective, showing you how you can integrate...

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Main Authors: Lewis, Andre (Author), Turner, Cameron (Author), Sambells, Jeffrey (Author), Purvis, Michael (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Your First Google Maps
  • Google Maps and Rails
  • Getting Started
  • Interacting with the User and the Server
  • Geocoding Addresses
  • Beyond the Basics
  • Manipulating Third-Party Data
  • Improving the User Interface
  • Optimizing and Scaling for Large Data Sets
  • What’s Next for the Google Maps API?
  • Advanced Map Features and Methods
  • Advanced Tips and Tricks
  • Lines, Lengths, and Areas
  • Advanced Geocoding Topics.